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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,204.99, 440,504.22 and 175,961.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,204.99, 440,504.22 and 175,961.89 is: 242,828.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,204.99 : 440,504.22 = 175,961.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,204.99/440,504.22 = 175,961.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,204.99x = 440,504.22 × 175,961.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,204.99x = 77,511,955,104.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,511,955,104.18/319,204.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,828.14

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